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We provide specialist assistance to social landlords in all aspects of tenancy enforcement and dealing with issues of nuisance behaviour and / or criminal activity within their estates and communities.

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Yesterday I blogged about rental housing in Yellowknife, over at the Northern Public Affairs web site. Specifically, I blogged about a recent announcement by the city's largest for - profit landlord that it plans to «tighten» its policies vis - a-vis renting to recipients of «income assistance» (which, in most parts of Canada, is known generically as social assistance).
Also clerks in city hall and social services, even landlords, neighbors, etc and doctors and nurses all do it.
Some social control over the excesses of the high caste landlords was exercised through the threat of Pulaya black magic in Travancore.31
The supply of social housing is gone, and private landlords can get more money in the market than they can through housing benefit.
For apartments in the city's so - called cluster site program, the city pays on average $ 3,027 per unit per month, which covers social services provided to occupants by nonprofit organizations and the rent paid to the landlord.
Certainly surplus publicly owned land should be assessed with a view to donating it in appropriate areas to registered social landlords or mutual associations for affordable housing.
Warm and Well Cornwall will help 220 private homes, including owners, landlords or tenants and up to 800 social housing homes with first time central heating, such as renewable heating, mains gas, oil, or LPG, with many more to follow in future years.
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Hope for those in need of social housing and protection from rapacious landlords; for those deemed to have a bedroom too many; for exhausted doctors, nurses and auxiliary staff in hospitals, for overworked teachers.
Help is given without cost to seniors for problems with Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, grandparents» rights; in Buffalo, also for home ownership, landlord and tenant problems.
There's nothing new in the police being able to force people to remove facemasks or in social landlords evicting tenants found guilty of looting.
Jennifer Oscroft Specialises in defending local housing authorities and social landlords against public law challenges, offering particularly valuable insight into the housing implications of the Public Sector Equality Duty.
«I'm in social housing actually and I don't have a landlord.
The High Court has already distinguished YL and held that many registered social landlords, in receipt of a large element of public subsidy and used as a means of achieving governmental policy in relation to affordable housing, are, in allocating and managing social housing, exercising public functions.
They were the first port of call for many in trouble: tenants with their landlords; employees with employers; the unemployed and the sick with social and health services; spouses with each other; and consumers with suppliers of all kinds.
There is a lot of litigation about disrepair, particularly in social housing, and it is quite expensive for landlords.
The management and allocation of housing stock by a housing trust which is a registered social landlord under the Housing Act 1996, including decisions concerning the termination of a tenancy, is a function of a public nature, with the effect that the registered social landlord is to regarded as a public authority for the purposes of s 6 (3)(b) of the Human Rights Act 1998 and so is amenable to judicial review on conventional public law grounds in respect of its performance of that function.
Tamara has vast experience of all forms of Property law representing landlords and tenants as well as Lenders in proceedings ranging from standard possession claims to more complex issues of art 8 and unreasonableness, undue influence in mortgage fraud (Ertridge), Judicial Review and reasonableness of action on the part of social housing authorities, co-habitee and family resulting / constructive Trusts, injunctions and applications under s91 of the LPA 1925 to the High Court for orders for sale in mortgage possession proceedings.
Marie trained at a high street firm in Bromley and qualified in 2002 and has acted exclusively for private and social landlords.
Lucie Bryan, who joined in January 2017 from an in - house position, is a key name for advising social landlords on housing management issues.
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I have worked closely with many social landlords and local authorities for nearly 20 years and, as such, I have an in - depth knowledge and understanding of the pressures and concerns facing landlords in increasingly competitive and difficult times.
In recent years, protocols have been introduced in arrears cases involving mortgages and social landlords to encourage greater communication and dialogue between the parties before court actioIn recent years, protocols have been introduced in arrears cases involving mortgages and social landlords to encourage greater communication and dialogue between the parties before court actioin arrears cases involving mortgages and social landlords to encourage greater communication and dialogue between the parties before court action.
In R (on the application of Weaver) v London and Quadrant Housing Trust, the court held that some registered social landlords (RSLs) will now be treated as public authorities and therefore be subject to the HRA 1998.
Could there be a mutual meeting of minds where landlords and tenants may try to impose energy obligations on each other by way of «green leases»; where tenants might want their landlord to run the building in as energy efficient a manner as possible in line with their corporate and social responsibility reporting?
Akerman - Livingstone v Aster Communities Ltd [2015] UKSC 15 [2015] 2 WLR 721 Dan was instructed in the Supreme Court by the respondent, a social landlord, resisting an appeal by a tenant against whom possession had been granted summarily by the county court.
This required course is taught by a panel of experts in the fields of legal and social work advocacy and landlord - tenant law.
He specialises in leasehold matters and commonly works with social housing landlords, arm's length management organisations, Registered Providers, and others.
It was suggested that in some circumstances social landlords have to be prepared to take a more active role of checking on their housing stock.
In reaching this decision the following were considered to be decisive factors: (i) LQHT was permeated with state control and influence with a view to meeting the government's aims for aff ordable housing; (ii) the nature and extent of the public subsidy of LQHT's activities; (iii) 10 % of LQHT's stock had been transferred to it from the public sector; (iv) that LQHT, as a registered social landlord, was obliged to cooperate with the local authority, if requested, in offering accommodation to people with priority under the authority's allocation scheme; (v) the termination of a tenancy could not be regarded as separate from housing management so as to be considered an act of a private naturIn reaching this decision the following were considered to be decisive factors: (i) LQHT was permeated with state control and influence with a view to meeting the government's aims for aff ordable housing; (ii) the nature and extent of the public subsidy of LQHT's activities; (iii) 10 % of LQHT's stock had been transferred to it from the public sector; (iv) that LQHT, as a registered social landlord, was obliged to cooperate with the local authority, if requested, in offering accommodation to people with priority under the authority's allocation scheme; (v) the termination of a tenancy could not be regarded as separate from housing management so as to be considered an act of a private naturin offering accommodation to people with priority under the authority's allocation scheme; (v) the termination of a tenancy could not be regarded as separate from housing management so as to be considered an act of a private nature.
Particularly in the context of social housing, such «tenants» may be permitted to remain — either by order of the court or by the forbearance of their landlord — for considerable periods of time after that; in some cases many years.
This is a perspective in which personal circumstances tend to be championed over wider interests, tenants are seen as vulnerable rather than as robust and resourceful, and social landlords are viewed with distrust.
The applicants were homeless people who were accommodated under HA 1996, Pt 7 in assured shorthold tenancy accommodation, held by a registered social landlord under a fixed - term lease of 10 years.
This is a situation that undermines the court's authority, causes social landlords to incur expense that could be better spent on their tenants and does little to instil a sense of responsibility in defaulting tenants.
Her practice embraces real property and commercial and residential landlord and tenant including service charge and enfranchisement matters, and cases in a social housing and agricultural context.
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Government guidance to local authorities on family and friends care states that housing authorities and registered social landlords should have policies that recognise the importance of the role performed by family and friends carers, and that whenever possible family and friends carers living in social housing should be given appropriate priority to move to more suitable accommodation if this will prevent the need for a child to become looked after.
Depending upon the type of tenancy agreement you have and whether your landlord is a private or social sector landlord, if the tenancy agreement is in your ex-partner's name, and he or she moves out, you might be able to continue paying the rent (to avoid arrears and the threat of eviction).
Nowhere in this excerpt you provided does it say it is illegal for a private (non-government) landlord to ask for a applicant's social security number.
Using this approach in combination with the power of social media, the Boston Pads team has helped landlords all over the Greater Boston Area achieve a zero percent vacancy rate through property management specialty companies.
Very few landlords have tapped into the full potential of social media in the real estate industry.
«With the REALpac Green Office Lease, tenants have an opportunity to both support landlords» energy and resource conservation initiatives and facilitate the social change necessary within their organizations to achieve real reductions in direct and indirect energy consumption and natural resource use,» says REALpac.
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